Ritzer Photography - Copyright Statement

This copyright statement applies to all images of Angela Ritzer’s (aka RitzBitz Photos) on the web and social media platforms.

Last Updated: January 1, 2025

This copyright statement applies to all photography and images found on this website, and any other sites found on hosting Angela Ritzer’s images or videos. Please read carefully before downloading, linking to, copying, or printing for use.

I. Proprietary Rights

The photographs and videos contained on this, and any other hosted sites, created by Angela Ritzer are the sole property of Angela Ritzer and are protected by United States and International copyright laws. All copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property rights in this site, are the property of Angela Ritzer.

ALL PHOTOGRAPHS AND VIDEOS OF ANGELA RITZER ARE COPYRIGHTED.

No permission, either express or implied, is granted for the electronic transmission, storage, retrieval, or printing of the photographs or videos contained on ritzerphotography.com, other than that which is related to the normal “caching” practices of web browsers and activities such as downloading solely for your personal enjoyment. No parties / individuals visiting or viewing images from ritzerphotography.com, may otherwise copy, modify, publish, transmit, or distribute the contents of the photographs or videos found herein. Express written permission must be granted, on behalf of the photographer (copyright holder, Angela Ritzer), in order to use the photographs or videos for any purpose that is not outlined above.

Your use of ritzerphotography.com or viewing of this statement indicates your acceptance of these conditions.

II. Personal and Web Usage Criteria

The following list of conditions define the authorization for use of Angela Ritzer’s images or videos on the web or personal use, free of charge, so long as proper attribution of copyright is given to Angela Ritzer and includes the email address ritzbitzphotos@gmail.com in said attribution:

1. You may make links to the images on pages you maintain for yourself for personal, non-commercial use.

2. You may download or print copies of the images or photographs for personal reference only, non-commercial use.

III. Commercial Usage

Anyone who wishes to use the photography or videos found on this site in a commercial fashion must receive written consent from Angela Ritzer prior to its commercial use. To obtain consent, interested parties should send an email to ritzbitzphotos@gmail.com. In that email the following information should be addressed:

1. Image(s) or video(s) you would like to use

2. Where and how the information will be displayed

3. Intent of displaying the information

4. Duration of the images or videos public viewing

Any commercial use of Angela Ritzer’s photography or videos without prior consent is a violation of United States and International copyright laws.

IV. Copyright Protection

In attempt to maintain the integrity of the copyrighted materials found on this site, several copyright protection methods have been utilized. Some of these tactics include, but are not limited to placement of watermarks, resizing of images, and conversion of images to lower quality resolution. If you would like to use a specific photograph or video with some of the copyright protection tactics removed, please email Angela Ritzer at ritzbitzphotos@gmail.com and describe the intended use of imagery with the copyright protection tactics reduced.

The act of infringing on a copyright is a very serious business and is punishable by fines and/or imprisonment. Angela Ritzer kindly asks that you refrain from copying anything from the site onto your hard drive or any other electronic storage area. You are welcome to copy the hyperlinks found within this site and credit Angela Ritzer to social media, however, Angela asks that you do not copy any of the graphics, photographs, or information from this site.